distant

UK
/ˈdɪstənt/
US
/ˈdɪstənt/

Translations

distantadjective
more distant
Comp.
most distant
Super.
UK
/ˈdɪstənt/
US
/ˈdɪstənt/
The distant mountains were barely visible through the haze.
Les montagnes lointaines étaient à peine visibles à travers la brume.
éloignéSurtout pour parler d’un lien faible ou d’une relation peu proche.
He is a distant relative of mine, so we don't see each other often.
C’est un parent éloigné, donc nous ne nous voyons pas souvent.
distantPour une attitude froide, réservée ou peu ouverte.
She seemed distant and uninterested during the meeting.
Elle semblait distante et peu intéressée pendant la réunion.
Additional translations
faibleDans le sens de probabilité ou d’intensité très réduite.

Definitions

distantadjective
Far away in space or time.
The distant mountains were barely visible through the haze.
Not closely related or connected.
He is a distant relative of mine, so we don't see each other often.
Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and reserved.
She seemed distant and uninterested during the meeting.
Slight; faint in degree or possibility.
There is only a distant chance that the plan will succeed.